What My Girlfriend Doesn’t Know by Sonya Sones
by Sam Arnold-Boyd on Oct.11, 2010, under Art, Bullying, Free Verse, Real life, Romance, Student Reviews
Who would like this book? Readers who enjoy love stories. 7th grade and up.
Why? This is the second book to What My Mother Doesn’t Know. It is in Murphy’s perspective. The story begins where the last book left off when Sophie decided to let her and Murphy’s relatshionship be exclusive. She and Murphy get made fun of a lot because they are dating, but they don’t let it get to them. Later in the book Murphy gets accepted into an art class at Harvard and has to draw nude portraits of people. He starts having thoughts about the people he is painting and feels guilty because he loves Sophie. The last incident is that Sophie sees Murphy kissing another girl. Do Murphy and Sophie stay together? Read the book to find out!
The details: 291 p. 2007 Review by Sam H.